It’s Giving Tuesday, a day to provide generously to those less fortunate during the holiday season. As part of my list of charities for the coming year, here’s one for animal lovers and patriots alike. Paws of War rescues dogs from shelters around the...

Many years ago, when I was a young teen, my dad lost his job right before the holiday season. We were a big family, living on my father’s meager income and supplementing that income with our own homegrown fruits and vegetables and fish from the local waters. But...

Notice anything different? Yep. I’ve updated my blog…again. Over the years, I found the red and gold a little too heavy, through new updates I’ve discovered difficulty in getting the fonts at a good size, photos weren’t popping up on social...

Each month, I’ll focus on one of the many charities out there doing good work, in the hope it will inspire you to give something back to those in need.This month, meet Trinity Place Shelter. From their website: “…our mission is to help homeless...

The election is over and many of us have been left stunned, horrified, or maybe a bit of both at the results. Since Wednesday morning, we’ve heard the comments to “get over it,” “give him a chance,” and “focus on 2018 or...